Judge keeps $1M bail for husband in Parsippany slaying

11:26 PM,
Oct. 10, 2012

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A suspected illegal Chinese immigrant charged with stabbing his wife to death Friday night at a Parsippany restaurant the victim co-owned initially told police her wounds were self-inflicted, a prosecutor said at a bail hearing Thursday.

Slightly built and appearing calm, suspect Jiu Jian Zheng, 42, was brought before state Superior Court Judge Stuart Minkowitz in Morristown for a review of the $1 million bail set upon his arrest for the slaying of his wife, Yun "Wendy" Fei Lin, 34.

The judge maintained bail at $1 million, concluding that Zheng's ties to the United States are tenuous and he ...